From: "Laszlo Ersek" <lersek@redhat.com>
To: devel@edk2.groups.io, sergestus@yandex.ru,
"Marvin Häuser" <mhaeuser@outlook.de>
Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] Saving data structure at Pre EFI Initialization phase in memory to use it at DXE phase by some UEFI application?
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 12:30:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <af1f1e7f-4088-d3b7-b6d3-b626c2e93602@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <23937.1580382202829610713@groups.io>
On 01/30/20 12:03, sergestus@yandex.ru wrote:
> I need to use some code from PEIM driver in DXE phase. This code is
> using the SYSHOST structure and I think it not easy to restore it
> from HOBs becuase there are a lot of information. So I thought it
> easy to save the structure completely in the memory.
In the PEIM, assuming your code runs after permanent RAM has been
discovered, you can allocate memory for the SYSHOST structure with the
AllocatePages() PEI service. Stash the allocation address in a vendor
GUID HOB. In the DXE phase, look up the HOB by GUID.
Thanks
Laszlo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-30 11:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-30 9:51 Saving data structure at Pre EFI Initialization phase in memory to use it at DXE phase by some UEFI application? sergestus
2020-01-30 10:01 ` [edk2-devel] " Marvin Häuser
2020-01-30 11:03 ` sergestus
2020-01-30 11:30 ` Laszlo Ersek [this message]
2020-01-30 12:57 ` sergestus
2020-01-30 14:18 ` Laszlo Ersek
2020-01-30 15:09 ` sergestus
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